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Answer the following question briefly.

Which road does the speaker choose? Why?

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The poet had to come out of the dilemma as he couldn’t travel on both the roads at the same time. He left the first one for the other day. He chose the second road which had been less travelled by and ‘wanted wear’. It was equally fair, grassy and covered with yellow leaves.

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अध्याय 2.2: The Road Not Taken - Exercise [पृष्ठ ६६]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader Class 9
अध्याय 2.2 The Road Not Taken
Exercise | Q 8.2 | पृष्ठ ६६

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